Maiden sisters, by the author of 'Dorothy'. |
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... captain is a great fidget about punctuality . ' This brother of Mrs. Aymer's must be quite old if he is a colonel ... Colonel Oliphant's arm , following Captain Aymer and Norah down - stairs again . Not many words were 36 MAIDEN SISTERS .
... captain is a great fidget about punctuality . ' This brother of Mrs. Aymer's must be quite old if he is a colonel ... Colonel Oliphant's arm , following Captain Aymer and Norah down - stairs again . Not many words were 36 MAIDEN SISTERS .
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... Colonel Oliphant was possibly warned by Ellen's low and tremu- lous assent to his hope that she was pleased with Brighton , that silence would be more merciful . For some time the talk was solely carried on by Captain Aymer : he had so ...
... Colonel Oliphant was possibly warned by Ellen's low and tremu- lous assent to his hope that she was pleased with Brighton , that silence would be more merciful . For some time the talk was solely carried on by Captain Aymer : he had so ...
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... Colonel Oliphant remarked that he was sure she must understand what she appre- ciated so well . Instantly shrinking back , Ellen made an incoherent reply , while Colonel Oliphant returned to his arm - chair on the other side of the ...
... Colonel Oliphant remarked that he was sure she must understand what she appre- ciated so well . Instantly shrinking back , Ellen made an incoherent reply , while Colonel Oliphant returned to his arm - chair on the other side of the ...
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... Colonel Oliphant was at a safe distance . ' No indeed , ' said Ellen , laughing off her vexa- tion . ' I must allow that the censure does not apply to the only officer I have yet seen . Colonel Oliphant is a great deal too clever , and ...
... Colonel Oliphant was at a safe distance . ' No indeed , ' said Ellen , laughing off her vexa- tion . ' I must allow that the censure does not apply to the only officer I have yet seen . Colonel Oliphant is a great deal too clever , and ...
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... Colonel Oliphant's companion on the pier that morning , who had shared the amusement excited by her unmeasured strictures on his profession . ' He is probably a brother officer , ' she thought ; ' and though he might not recognise me in ...
... Colonel Oliphant's companion on the pier that morning , who had shared the amusement excited by her unmeasured strictures on his profession . ' He is probably a brother officer , ' she thought ; ' and though he might not recognise me in ...
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added amused Anne answered appearance asked Aunt beauty believe better boys called Captain Aymer Cecil certainly CHAPTER Clara Colonel Oliphant colour considered Cottage course dear dinner door Ellen engaged eyes face feel felt followed give glad hand happy Harriet head hear heart hope horses Houghton hour Hugh interest Johnny Kate keep knew Lady Lady Calton late least leave less looked Lord John Louis Mary matter mean meeting mind Miss Kerr morning mother never Norah Notes observed Oliphant's once party Phil presently remark replied rest ride Rose round scarcely silence sisters smile soon speak spirits suppose sure talk tears tell thing thought tion tone took turned voice Volumes waiting walk Willy wish wonder write young
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